James Ashton & Son, 132 Hilltown
Dundee · DD3 7BJIndependent
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Published prices
Attended cremation
Around £3,835
FD fee £2,510 + cremation fee £1,325
£431 above the Dundee average
Direct cremation
£1,475
No service · cremation fee included
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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
| Estimated cost by funeral type | |
| Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremation | £3,835 |
| Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included | £1,475 |
| Attended burial Service with mourners + burial | £3,304 |
| Unattended burial No service · burial | £1,694 |
| Burial estimates: May exclude grave plot costs; May exclude memorial removal or replacement fees; May exclude other cemetery fees. | |
| What's included in the attended fee | |
| Legal & administration | £1,315 |
| Collection of the deceased | £265 |
| Care of the deceased | £265 |
| Coffin (wood and has a flat lid) | £345 |
| Viewing / chapel of rest | £1 |
| Hearse / transport | £320 |
| Optional extras (charged if used) | |
| Mileage (per mile) | £1 |
| Transfer / removal | £185 |
| Return of ashes | £1 |
| Embalming | £230 |
| Officiant / minister | POA |
| Out-of-hours collection | POA |
Figures from their own published price list (confirmed current 2026-04-02).
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About James Ashton & Son
We are the largest local independent funeral directors with 4 locations across Dundee & St Andrews. Caring for families since 1910.
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